Postdoctoral position – Microbiota Interaction: Mount Sinai School of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated individual for a full-time Postdoctoral position in the field of host immunity/microbiota interaction. The successful candidate will join Dr. Karen Edelblum’s lab at the Icahn School of Medicine to investigate the interaction between the intestinal microbiota and gamma delta T cells in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients and murine models.
Designation: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Research Area: Host immunity/microbiota interaction, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Location: New York, USA
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in cell biology, microbiology, immunology, or related fields
- Expertise in microbiome bioinformatics, multi-dimensional flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy
- Additional skills in gnotobiotics, intestinal biology, T cell biology, and mouse husbandry are valued
- Self-motivated with effective written and oral communication skills
Job Description: The successful candidate will lead independent research projects investigating the contribution of specific microbiota in the regulation of gamma delta T cells in IBD. Responsibilities include planning and conducting experiments, analyzing data, writing reports, mentoring, and presenting research findings at professional meetings.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply online through the Mount Sinai Health System careers portal using the following link: Mount Sinai Careers Portal
Last Date for Apply: August 1, 2024. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and will be considered as received. Apply now to join this exciting research opportunity!
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